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Topeka city, Kansas

Official LSAD Designation: Topeka city • Census GEOID: 2071000 • Shawnee County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Topeka city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $56,956 ±$1,954
Per Capita Income $34,089 ±$854
Poverty Rate 15.7% ±1.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 19,123 ±1,388
Unemployment Rate 4.9% ±0.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 58,366 ±1,147
Broadband Internet Rate 88.1% ±0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).